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100 years old - still working as a teacher!

(Ref. http://www.nj.com/education/2014/01/oldest_american_teacher_celebrates_100th_birthday_with_students_at_sundance_school.html)

Agnes Zhelesnik  is 100 years.  She joined Sundance school in North Plainfield, New Jersey when she was 81 as a home economics teacher and still continues to teach there. She has no plans of retiring. She teaches cooking, sewing, knitting and crocheting to pre-K through Grade 5.
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Zhelesnik  has hardly missed a day, she had a little trouble one week in the last 20 years!
She goes to school with her daughter who also teaches at the school (see them in the photo above).
Watch http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/americas-oldest-teacher-still-thriving-as-she-turns-100/


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